Learn to Bake Real Sourdough Bread—In My Private Home Kitchen

Welcome! Discover the art of sourdough in an exclusive private 1-on-1 beginner masterclass, hosted right in my home kitchen in Avalon Park, East Orlando, FL.

No prior experience? Perfect.

I’ll provide all the tools, ingredients, and a live starter, and guide you step by step through my simple, foolproof method for baking delicious, gut-friendly sourdough bread.

This 3-hour session is 100% tailored to you. By the end, you’ll not only feel confident baking sourdough from scratch, but you’ll also have your dough mixed, shaped, and ready to bake—plus your very own starter to keep your journey going.

Class Details

• Location: My private home kitchen in Avalon Park, East Orlando, FL 32828 (exact address shared after booking)
• Date: One person per date (select above)
• Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
• Cost: $495.00 per person
• Availability: VIP spots are limited each month to ensure a fully personalized experience

What You'll Learn

• Starter Care: How to feed and maintain a healthy sourdough starter
• Mixing & Shaping: My no-stress method to build strong, supple dough
• Scoring Techniques: How to score for a beautiful and controlled rise
• Baking Setup Tips: How to get perfect results in a home oven
• Essential Tools: What you actually need to get started at home
• Troubleshooting: Common fixes for great sourdough every time
• Q&A: Get all your sourdough questions answered directly

What’s Included

• 3 Hours of Private Instruction: Personalized teaching, hands-on coaching, and step-by-step guidance in my kitchen.
• Live Sourdough Starter: 50g of my bubbly starter, “Cindoughrella."
• All Ingredients & Tools: I’ll provide everything you need for the class, including a take-home kit.
• Dough Prep Kit: Mix, shape, and prep your loaf during class—take it home to proof and bake the same day or next.
• Resource Pack (PDF): My original classic sourdough recipe, baking timeline, and a curated sourdough starter kit list.
• Fresh Sourdough Tasting: Enjoy a sample of my homemade sourdough mid-class.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy 10% off your next Cookierista class or product, gain entry into the private Cookierista Baking Club, and receive my direct phone number for immediate support with any post-class questions.

What to bring

Just bring your smile and be ready to learn!

Safety & Your Experience

This masterclass takes place in my private home kitchen in Avalon Park, East Orlando, FL 32828. I provide a clean, welcoming, and distraction-free environment designed to help you learn with confidence and ease.

This is a unique and special opportunity—I don’t typically open my home for classes, which makes each booking truly one of a kind.

For your comfort, safety, and privacy, no walk-ins are permitted. Every masterclass is private and reserved exclusively for the individual who has booked.

Important Booking Info

This 1-on-1 VIP Masterclass is available by reservation only and takes place in my private home kitchen in Avalon Park, East Orlando, FL 32828. For privacy and security, the exact address will only be provided after your booking is confirmed.

• Reservation Required: Spots are limited and must be reserved in advance.
• Arrival Time: Please plan to arrive on time—not earlier than your scheduled start and no later than 15 minutes past your reserved time.
• No-Shows & Late Arrivals: If you do not show up for your reserved class, or if you arrive more than 3 hours late, your session will be considered forfeited and no refunds will be given.
• Cancellations by Cookierista: I reserve the right to cancel or reschedule a class at my discretion. If I cancel, you will receive a full refund of your payment.
• Cancellations by Student: No refunds will be issued if you cancel after booking. Please see our Refund Policy for more details.
• Booking Confirmation: After payment, you’ll receive an email with a downloadable PDF containing your class reservation confirmation and my private home address. If you do not see your confirmation within 24 hours, please contact me directly at cookierista@gmail.com.
• Privacy & Respect for My Home: My home is my private residence. For everyone’s safety and privacy, no one is permitted to come to my home outside of the reserved class time. Arriving uninvited before or after class will not be tolerated and will be considered inappropriate and a form of harassment.

No refunds will be issued after purchase. See our Refund Policy for more details.

Bonus Resources

To support your sourdough journey at home, I’ve curated a list of my favorite baking tools and supplies on Amazon. You’ll find the link just below the class listing. Feel free to order ahead! 

About Cookierista

With six years of baking experience (five professionally) and mastery of everything from French macarons to rustic breads, my passion is to make baking approachable and joyful for everyone. You’ll leave inspired, confident, and ready to share your new skill. Read more about me here.

Doughvotional from Cookierista

This masterclass isn't just about baking bread— it's about slowing down, learning a meaningful skill, and making memories. You'll leave inspired, confident, and ready to bake your own sourdough again and again.

“They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts.”

— Acts 2:46

I can’t wait to bake with you!

With love,

Cookierista 💖